Definition of Gauze

a thin and transparent fabric used for clothing, curtains, as well as medical purposes

Examples of Gauze in a sentence

With no bandage available, the hiker had to use some old gauze from a first-aid kit to cover his wound.  🔊

Pam bought a thin shirt made out of cotton gauze to wear over her swimsuit.  🔊

The lightweight gauze curtains were transparent enough to shine a bit of light in.  🔊

Wrapping the gauze around the man’s injured leg, the nurse hoped it would be thick enough to prevent infection.  🔊

The skirt was made out of a comfortable gauze material that was thin enough to keep the wearer cool in the summer.  🔊

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